On September 29, 2024, the USC U.S.-China Institute hosted a workshop at the Huntington’s Chinese garden, offering K-12 educators hands-on insights into using the garden as a teaching tool. With expert presentations, a guided tour, and new resources, the event explored how Chinese gardens' rich history and cultural significance can be integrated into classrooms. Interested in learning more? Click below for details on the workshop and upcoming programs for educators.
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Connections are Not Always Corruption: Vertical Ties and Civic Participation in Rural China
MIT's Lily Tsai will lecture at Harvard University.
Why the West Rules - For Now
Ian Morris, author of Why the West Rules—For Now: The Patterns of History, and What They Reveal About the Future, will discuss his book at Rice University in Houston.
The 3rd Annual USC/CUC Global Exchange Screening
Johanna Demetrakas leads a class of six partnerships, made up of one Chinese and one American student, as they documented a wide range of topics central to the idea of Los Angeles being a Global City.
China: Beyond the Headlines
USCI's Clayton Dube speaks in the UCLA Beyond the Headlines series.
Fiery Cinema: The Emergence of an Affective Medium in China, 1915–1945
UC Berkeley Center for Chinese Studies hosts a talk with Mary Ann Doane
LRCCS Noon Lecture Series ~ Reforming the Chinese Tax Administration
The University of Michigan's Center for Chinese Studies hosts a talk with Wei Cui on China's tax reforms.
Only One China? – The Shanghai Communique in the Age of Trump
The Richard Nixon Foundation presents a panel answering the question of whether Americans can expect the basic elements of the Shanghai Communique – and President Nixon’s larger Chinese legacy – to live on in the Age of Trump.
Taiwan's 2016 Elections and Cross-Strait Relations
University of California, Los Angeles International Institute hosts a lecture by Chen-yuan Tung.
Subsidising Tibet: Fiscal Estimated and Socio-Economic Consequences
Columbia University's Weatherhead East Asia Institute presents a lecture with Andrew Fischer, Associate Professor of Development Studies, International Institute of Social Studies in The Hague, Erasmus University Rotterdam.
How Chinese Judges Think
UC San Diego's 21st Century China Center presents a talk on judges in the Chinese legal system.
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Thursday, March 21, 2024 - 4:00pm PST
Ying Zhu looks at new developments for Chinese and global streaming services.
Tuesday, March 19, 2024 - 4:00pm
David Zweig examines China's talent recruitment efforts, particularly towards those scientists and engineers who left China for further study. U.S. universities, labs and companies have long brought in talent from China. Are such people still welcome?